Monthly Archives: February 2022

Zucchini Pickles prepared my way

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Tasmanian Traveller

Each year I preserve fresh produce in a number of ways. Recently a friend asked me for my recipe for the jar of zucchini pickles that I gave her at this time last year. I almost never follow a recipe … Continue reading →

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Thursday 24th February 2022 – RTBG

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Tasmanian Traveller

I am never sure what aspect of my Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) experience will thrill me when I volunteer, but I prepare, travel there, and then discover some freshness, vista, or collegial atmosphere that lifts my spirits. This week’s … Continue reading →

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A salutary tale – sequel to the gardening tools instruction session

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Tasmanian Traveller

Look before you leap! Then, if you look also think or, alas, your world may change irreversibly. Inspired by yesterday’s demonstration of the ease with which one can clean and sharpen gardening tools, today I had a look at my … Continue reading →

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Thursday 7th February 2022 at RTBG

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Tasmanian Traveller

Summer in the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) is a delight. Fruit and vegetables are ripening a plenty as can be seen by today’s harvest collected for charity: tomatoes galore of many types, a variety of … Continue reading →

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